Legal Opinion
Hanniford, Hanniford v. United Services Automobile Association
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 30, 2025No. 1D2024-0196Published
1Opinion of the Court
FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2024-0196 _____________________________ MICHAEL T. HANNIFORD and W. BECKY HANNIFORD, Appellants, v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County. J. Scott Duncan, Judge. July 30, 2025 KELSEY, J. This case raises an excusable-neglect issue. The plaintiffs below, homeowners Michael and Becky Hanniford, lost their chance to litigate in circuit court because their law firm missed a deadline. While we recognize and regret how…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Applegate v. Barnett Bank of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- Somero v. Hendry General Hosp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Carter v. Lake CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
- Bequer v. National City BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
- Citizens Property Insurance Corp. v. TrapeoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
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